UP NEXT » Stanford is competing in friendly waters this weekend, hosting the Top-9 Invite as well as the Women's PCCSC Championship. Additionally, the Cardinal will be sending a delegation to the Nickerson Trophy.
HOT START TO THE YEAR » The Cardinal has opened up the 2026 fall slate with as strong showing, winning 8 of 13 competitions. Four of the five competitions without a win have been second-place finishes.
ICSA QUALIFIERS » Stanford will be sending six to ICSA National Championships in two weeks. Avery Baldwin and Thomas Sitzmann will compete in the Singlehanded Championships Nov. 7-8, after each winning PCCSC titles last month.Â
In the ICSA Match Race Championships, the Card will be represented by Dylan Sih, Alice Schmid, Freddie Parkin and Thomas Whidden. That competition runs from Nov. 14-15.
REIGNING CHAMPS » Last season marked the fourth-straight year with the Cardinal claiming multiple ICSA National Championships. The team took home a Women's Fleet Race crown for the fourth-striaght season, and a Women's Team Race title for the third-striaght season. Stanford now boasts 10 national championships in program history, with nine coming since head coach Chris Klevan took over ahead of the 2021-22 season.
SINGLEHANDED SWEEP » The Card took home PCCSC Singlehanded titles last month, with Avery Baldwin winning the women's competition and Thomas Sitzmann winning the open competition.
RETURNING ALL-AMERICANS » Stanford had 10 athletes earn ICSA All-America selections last season, and seven of them are back for 2026-27. Reade Decker, Sitzmann, Kit Harned and Alice Schmid all return for their senior seasons, boasting a combined nine All-America nods in their careers.